Street Art Corner: Touring Ghent with Concrete Canvas Recently we visited the hugely underrated Belgian city Ghent, situated just some three hours by train from Amsterdam, a perfect weekend destination for those who like …
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Amsterdam’s Hidden Gem: Ons Lieve Heer Op Solder Church
A Hidden Treasure of Tolerance In the Heart of Amsterdam’s Red Light District This article was our contribution to the monthly ArtSmart Roundtable for November 2014, a collaboration between like-minded art-focused travel blogs to write articles …
Amsterdam’s Museumnacht: Art Accessible For All
It’s that time of the year again, when the spookiness hits the streets of Amsterdam, when the mist should be hanging heavily over the canals, the shades longer than usually and it’s dead quiet on …
Happy Anniversary: Looking Back at Our First Year with Art Weekenders
And One Year Later It’s anniversary time: we are one year old this week. Still young with the future ahead of us, of course, but still, a year is a year. Quite some …
The Clouds of Urszula Korwin Kochanowska
The Clouds of Urszula Korwin Kochanowska – Artist in Focus – Once in a while we come across some artworks that just stick in our minds, which make us go back for another look several times. It can …
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Rothko’s Colours: His Spiritual Performers
Rothko’s Colours – His Spiritual Performers Each month there is an opportunity to discover a new topic or new events via the ArtSmart Roundtable, a series of articles by a group of art interested travel bloggers. This month …
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Salvador Dali’s Catalonia – A Guide to the Dalinian Triangle
The Dalinian Triangle Salvador Dali’s Universe in Catalonia The ones familiar with Salvador Dali’s surrealistic art may easily get curious about the artist himself, even wishing to get to know this extraordinary man more in …
Street Art Corner from Montpellier, France
Street Art Montpellier A Street Art Corner from France When arriving in elegant Montpellier streetart was somehow not the first thing we expected to see much of, but we can now say that the street art …
Street Art Corner from Girona, Spain
Street Art Corner from Girona, Spain After a much welcomed summer-break we’re back again with our Street Art Corner, this time from Girona, Spain! Last week we spontaneously booked a flight to Girona, Spain, …
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An Art Day at the Kröller-Müller Museum
An Art Day at the Kröller-Müller Museum The first week of the month means a new occasion for the ArtSmart Roundtable, a monthly series of articles by a group of art focused travel bloggers. This …
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Gaudi’s Barcelona: Catalan Art Nouveau At Large
Gaudi’s Barcelona Catalan Art Nouveau at large It’s time again for the ArtSmart Roundtable. This month the topic is Architecture. We therefore take you to Barcelona, Spain, for Gaudi‘s modernist architecture. Each month the …
Street Art Corner: Exploring Amsterdam’s Street Art Museum
Exploring Amsterdam’s Street Art Museum for this week’s Street Art Corner I still remember seeing the first images of the new Street Art Museum Amsterdam online, images of the below mural in progress. While Pau Quintanajornet …
Street Art Corner from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Where Street Art and Football Collide
Street Art Tuesday From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Where Art And Football Collide Today it is time for our weekly ‘Street Art Tuesday’ series. Last week we skipped this series because we were aiming …
Malevich and his Legacy – A Century Later
Malevich and his Legacy A Century Later Can you re-write history? At the same time as history around you re-writes itself forever? Kazimir Malevich is the artist who managed to create a view …
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Ten Facts About Piet Mondrian
Ten Facts to Know About Piet Mondrian While the Artist Conquered England 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of the death of the Dutch modernist, Piet Mondrian, and while at home in the Netherlands …